The UK government has intensified its crackdown on illegal workers, particularly targeting delivery riders from countries like India and Bangladesh. Operation Equalise led to the detention of 171 ...
Delivery apps Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and JustEat have agreed to carry out enhanced immigration checks on people working as riders on its app after pressure from the U.K. government. The three platforms ...
Delivery riders are part of the gig economy, which has been defined by the UK government as the "exchange of labour for money ...
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In November the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain, representing gig economy workers, lost their battle in the Supreme Court to be able to unionise and bargain on behalf of riders (PA) ...
A delivery driver had to undergo emergency brain surgery after he was assaulted and robbed in Dublin by a group of men. A Deliveroo rider, Brazilian national André Oliveira (26), was seriously injured ...
Deliveroo burst into its first profit last year, and the company appears to be shelling out a small fraction of that windfall to its self-employed riders. The delivery app is partnering with Bubble, ...
Thousands of drivers for ride hailing services and food delivery riders in the United States and United Kingdom are due to strike on Valentine’s Day in disputes over pay and working conditions. In ...